12/20/1971 |
Drafted in the 1971 first-year player draft by the St. Louis Cardinals. (Round 1, Pick 21, 21st overall pick). |
01/01/1972 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 5 (6); Control: 3 (4). |
03/31/1972 |
Injured (elbow strain),out for 3 weeks. |
07/01/1972 |
Wins the MLB NL Rookie of the Month Award. |
07/11/1972 |
Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Atlanta Braves with 11 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! |
11/14/1972 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800. |
01/01/1973 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 6 (7); Control: 4 (4). |
07/05/1973 |
Was traded by the St. Louis Cardinals to the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for LF Ed Kirkpatrick. |
11/09/1973 |
Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $31,200. |
01/01/1974 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 6 (7); Control: 4 (4). |
05/12/1974 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $52,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. |
10/20/1974 |
Wins the 1974 World Series with the Pittsburgh Pirates. |
01/01/1975 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5). |
06/26/1975 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $125,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. |
01/01/1976 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 5 (5). |
04/16/1976 |
Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for 5 days. |
05/16/1976 |
Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $245,000 with the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. |
01/01/1977 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5). |
04/30/1977 |
Was traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the New York Mets, along with 2B Rennie Stennett, C Ed Ott, RP John Verhoeven, and CF Lee Mazzilli, in exchange for SP Ron Guidry and C Wayne Nordhagen. |
06/24/1977 |
Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 2 weeks. |
11/12/1977 |
Became a free agent. |
01/01/1978 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5). |
02/09/1978 |
Signed a 2-year contract worth a total of $856,000 with the Philadelphia Phillies organization. |
08/15/1978 |
Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Dodgers with 6 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed! |
11/24/1978 |
Was traded by the Philadelphia Phillies to the Atlanta Braves in exchange for RP Tom Underwood and SP Steve McCatty. |
01/01/1979 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5). |
04/25/1979 |
Injured on 04/24/1979, diagnosed with back spasms, is day-to-day. |
11/10/1979 |
Became a free agent. |
12/29/1979 |
Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,120,000 with the Chicago White Sox organization. |
01/01/1980 |
OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 5 (5). |
11/17/1980 |
Became a free agent. |
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES |
Year |
GS |
Rank |
1978 |
35 |
4 |
1979 |
35 |
2 |
|
Year |
W |
Rank |
1974 |
18 |
3 |
1978 |
17 |
5 |
|
Year |
L |
Rank |
1976 |
16 |
8 |
1980 |
15 |
6 |
|
Year |
Win. % |
Rank |
1974 |
.818 |
1 |
1975 |
.600 |
7 |
1978 |
.654 |
5 |
1979 |
.591 |
9 |
|
Year |
IP |
Rank |
1978 |
265.2 |
7 |
|
|
Year |
HRA |
Rank |
1973 |
22 |
9 |
1980 |
22 |
7 |
|
Year |
BB |
Rank |
1972 |
106 |
3 |
1978 |
110 |
5 |
1979 |
109 |
7 |
1980 |
95 |
9 |
|
Year |
K |
Rank |
1978 |
169 |
7 |
1979 |
162 |
8 |
|
Year |
WP |
Rank |
1973 |
10 |
9 |
1976 |
10 |
2 |
1978 |
13 |
1 |
1979 |
10 |
6 |
|
Year |
ERA |
Rank |
1978 |
2.98 |
9 |
|
Year |
BABIP |
Rank |
1974 |
.254 |
5 |
|
Year |
HR/9 |
Rank |
1975 |
0.52 |
10 |
1976 |
0.38 |
8 |
1978 |
0.51 |
8 |
|
Year |
H/9 |
Rank |
1974 |
7.06 |
4 |
1976 |
7.79 |
10 |
1978 |
7.72 |
8 |
|
Year |
K/9 |
Rank |
1976 |
5.60 |
10 |
1979 |
6.37 |
6 |
|
|
Year |
QSP |
Rank |
1978 |
.800 |
3 |
|
|
Year |
CGP |
Rank |
1978 |
.257 |
9 |
|
Year |
WAR |
Rank |
1978 |
4.8 |
10 |
|